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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01450.131.02 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1775 |
| Title | Certification of service for Zephaniah Briggs |
| Date | ca. 1775 |
| Author | Seymour, Thomas (1734-1829) |
| Document Type | Military document |
| Content Description | Certifies that Briggs served in Captain Benjamin Lee's company in 1758 as a private soldier. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Military History |
| People | Seymour, Thomas (1734-1829) Briggs, Zephaniah (fl. 1775) |
| Theme | The American Revolution |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Thomas Seymour was a lieutenant colonel in the militia from Hartford, Connecticut. He represented Hartford in the General Assembly for 18 years and was a member of the House of Assistants for 10 years. He was elected first mayor of Hartford in 1784. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |